Chinese fir leaf

Chinese fir leaf

(compendium)

[source] it is the tender leaf or leaf of Taxodiaceae, and the plant morphology is detailed in "Cunninghamia lanceolata".

[chemical composition] please refer to "Cunninghamia lanceolata".

[function indications] for chronic tracheitis, toothache, pemphigus, burns.

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 0.5-1 Liang. External use: gargle with decocted water, apply with mashed juice or mix with grind powder.

[selection] 1. Treatment of wind tooth swelling: three liang of Cunninghamia lanceolata, two liang of xiongyang and two liang of Asarum. On the three flavors, cut, with four liters of wine, boil two and a half liters, slightly contain it, take poor, do not swallow it. (Chinese fir leaf Decoction in Bei Ji Fang)

② Treatment of pemphigus: Chinese fir (fresh) appropriate. Apply it on the outside. (Jiangxi herbal medicine)

[clinical application] treatment of chronic tracheitis

Take 3.2 Liang (10 Liang) of fresh Chinese fir leaves, boil for 4 hours, filter, concentrate the filtrate, add 50% syrup to make 30 ml of Chinese fir leaves syrup. Take it three times after meals for 10 days. 407 cases (mostly over 50 years old) were observed, including 321 cases of simple type, 20 cases of short-term control (6.2%), 50 cases of significant improvement (15.5%), 168 cases of improvement (52.5%), the total effective rate was 74.1%, 83 cases of inefficacy (25.9%); 86 cases of wheezing type, 3 cases of short-term control (3.5%), 15 cases of significant improvement (17.4%), 47 cases of improvement (54.6%), the total effective rate was 75.6%, 21 cases of inefficacy (24.4%). The effective rates of cough, phlegm and asthma were 71.8%, 70.1% and 62.2% respectively.

Chinese PinYin : Shan Ye